Madagascar vs Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Madagascar
2.3%
in 2019
Seychelles
2.4%
in 2019
Madagascar rank
95th
Seychelles rank
93rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 95th and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 44.2% 8.1% 36.1% Madagascar
2000s 29.7% 3.1% 26.6% Madagascar
2010s 2.1% 2.7% 0.5% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Madagascar or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Madagascar and Seychelles?
0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Seychelles?
8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Seychelles rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 95th and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/